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Chicago examiner 1 mmtmwm wpffmb *â– *>â– â– * â– â– â€”â– !â– â– .â€” . â€” â€” â€” b Chicago october 1 1915 friday w ihp raftered u 8 patent office friday llies batter german's last line by c f jertelli drive 01 to crush 1 grown prince in gen von erien french make added gains no of massiges and mesnil tj commanding hill no i^flj champagne battlefield is spec-fij tacie of slaughter unequaledj in war fighting goes on i staff correspondent of international news 1 service paris sept 30 â€” tornadoes of shells continue ceaselessly to i sweep the german second line | of defense in champagne gengral joffre is all the time feeling for weak spots at which to throw the blue-lined waves of his legions already french m detachments have taken firm foothold i in some advanced trenches in this i second line which like the first con i sists of a series of entrenchments j forming underground forta a sometimes the french waves 4|fl swept back but hey are as irresi^bjl ble as an oncoming iidfc xrfuitary critics say that once this une is car ried there is no third position which could save germany from a great dis aster affecting particularly the crown prince's army in the argonne and von heeringen's north of rheims a i glance at the map in fact will reveal / clearly that once the german line bajl i been crumpled up toward vouziersw the crown prince's troops aroud|u verdun and von heering at laootflj will be exposed to a convergent fireh and be obliged to retreat m french now hold â– commanding height fl already the french have made e fl tended gains north of massigos anfl mesnil and along f he road from vt^flk sur-tourbe to cerftay-en-ljorincw they hold the commanding heigflo known as hill xo 190 w^i on the northern edge of this batufln field fighting is still proceedinflÃŸ fiercer than ever 1 a particular feature of the battl i last week end was the brilliant car i airy charge by goumier's picturesqua j moorish horsemen who with . their i burnous flying in the wind and utter i ing a piercing war cry dashed with i their scimitars among the terror â– stricken foe this is the first titna i cavalry has been used on the vj ern front since the fighting at i j bassee canal a year ago the champagne battlefield injf diately after the great advance off week-end i am told by a respond eyewitness was a spectacle of j fl slaughter destruction and deso jj as to strike cold the hearts even j,j men who have heretofore witn the worst horrors of this war t ;&Â£'â– . however owing to tremendoui j piovemedt in the organization c bb red cross and the sanitary d '"' uients this shamble lias / me cleaned up with amazing apeet sg efficiency d prompt action jfl saves thousands gflj this is in striking contrast toh^ys battle of the marne a year ago thousands of bodies of men fitpp horses lay rotting in the hot sun^b for days health minister gqhtewc himself superintended the clesflf-'k up of the battlefield speeding b : f point to point in an automobilÃŸ ., j couraging the sf^etcher-bearerfl - is pressing into service even aÃŸf;\>-t number of german prisoners as a result of this activity b||||j ri saved france several thousan(fljj||s|sf i am informed on excellent buÃŸgsf-^v that the percentage of ni^kj^^sv among the wounded is one h^pp~::si much lower figure than everÃŸ&itsill the immediate use of antiflj serum which was administfl^p^ps the troops as they lay fl^l^fe ploughed-up blood-dr';nt:hedjÃŸ alone saved hundreds t le transformanoa is all^k nd jr court apital olabor ler industrial plan pro cabinet composed of vers and employes to | i-aij miners grievances lof paternalism say of ' lof union in declara 1 intention to continue j ight for recognition h colo sept 30 â€” an h john d rockefeller's ha working agreement band capita already hpockefeller industrial hfaled here to-day the j be submitted to offi hloyes of the colorado hcompany at pueblo to hwill be made known hvirtually provides for hjjic of labor and capi hfctitution a president â– legislative bodies la nd capitalists will sit h in the cabinet and j hi that has to do with | hof work living condi â– hery detail of the la j bh tiii be settled by hcussion among the ' rested the walk hie labor union will wrnployer hs that the day has hjmcy and success in ! hquire this sort of ' habor question he i k.bsentee employer j hk>n down and must , 9 hjpcard something j : h^etjaired he says | h merely in keeping : â– â€¢""' i the times and that h most successful in he man who realizes hts it more fully into hjiitely known that hri & iron company hognize or in any way hmion h away with the : s hk giving the men 1 ifci's mace â€” something s^h elns s!ncere y hotter for both ililfilsillh^h ''^ '' '' hkp whole efeller plan labor court id rockefeller l industrial plan by iup('6 to avert strikes mlabor unions unneces b or of labor and capi hresident a constitution kmpojcd of representa hm ' labor to settle all a'Â»d waj^es ft Â» * | to be held at - ,â€¢ grievances are ' â– - "' to the hrirt faflf to adjust griev hrtorllv then appeal is to k ckefe:ier who promises 77 miners buried by mine blast 1 dead 1 dying explosion wrecks workings at hanna city prompt rescue work saves scores by international news service peoria 111 sept 30 â€” one man is dead one is dying and seventy-five others were buried alive as the result of an explosion in the mine of the logan coal company at hanna city to-night the dead marti perrit ased 40 hanna city 111 the injured frank robinson aged 32 hanna city will die the explosion occurred early to night in gallery no 6 250 feet under ground and more than a mile from the shaft seventy-seven men were entombed fire broke out and it was nearly an hour before it was extinguished and rescue work begun the en tombed men were located by con i stant tappings and were released within two hours none was in jured wife of arnold tripp charges desertion | divorce suit xo 2 was accredited i to the tripp family yesterday first i it was seventeen-year-old regis ' tripp who was divorced from francis i d mcavoy her cabaret-singer hus ( band several months ago now comes | arnold tripp her half-brother and a i son of the late arnold tripp former ' ! prominent Chicago attorney who is charged with desertion in a divorce suit filed yesterday in the circuit court by mrs florence k tripp mrs tripp's charges are based | solely on desertion she alleges she i was married to young tripp in april j 1903 and that he left her two years ago she ife living at 610 wrightwood avenue tripp lives at the home of his mother 4521 sheridan road u.ofc attendance increased by war the war in europe is making american universities more popular | than ever yesterday at the uuiversi i ty of Chicago the freshmen enrolled numbered 525 a large increase over the normal similar increases are said to have been recorded at many other universities registrar walter a payne says the credit is largely [ due to the war keeping american i students at home the total enroll ment at the university of Chicago has not been reckoned but the esti mate is about 2,400 students fall with bottle of milk kills girl a quart milk bottle which she was carrying down the front stairway of her home 7715 goldsmith avenue last night caused the death of miss margaret enders seventeen she had only three more steps to descend when she fell the bottle was smashed and a jagged fragment cut her neck she died before the flow of blood could be stopped utah governor gives hillstrom reprieve salt lake utah sept 30 â€” gov ernor spry late to-day granted jo seph hillstrom a reprieve until octo ber 16 next upon request of president wilson hillstrom was convicted of murder and sentenced to be shot to morrow morning the governor and other state officials had received many threats of death if hillstrom is executed man of action heads italy navy bv international news service rome sept 30 â€” vice admiral cor.si to-day was named minister of ma rine to succeed vice admiral leone viale who resigned corsi formerly was director general of the ministry of marine he is known as a ma ri action the weather at the fair san francisco s<*pt 30 â€” the weather in san francisco to-day was warm and < a maximum temperature n i i Â» ium dawes life threatened in letters guards placed about evanston fcjome of banker who sub scribed to war loan to allies friends learn of savage notes to financier and insist on protec tion at his residence charles g dawes president of the central trust company of Illinois who has cpenly espoused the loan of 5500,000,000 to france and great brit ain was guarded by armed men while he slept in his evanston home last night the guards were placed about his house by his friends mr dawes had received a number of let ters threatening death in terrible form to him and his family while it was the general opinion that the letters were written by cranks mr dawes friends were afraid real danger threatened him and his family and insisted on the guards he finally gave a reluctant consent he refused additional guards it the bank i didn't pay much attention to the letters though they have been com ing into the dank said mr dawes last night but some of my friends thought there might be danger and they arranged to have my home guarded i really don"t think there's any danger for i believe the letters are written by irresponsible cranks n'one of the letters was signed but all bore threats of the policy of frightfulness one letter in particu lar carried threats of violence it was learned yesterday that many bankers who have not openly es poused the loan wrote mr dawes j commending his stand they told him many banks would take part in the loan through bond houses but they were glad he had the nerve to come out publicly and say the loan is a good thing for the country u.s soldiers arrest governor maytorena douglas ariz sept 30 â€” jose maria maytorena governor of sono ra and his chief adviser alberto morelos and castillo brito former governor of yucatan crossed to american territory at nogales ariz to-night and were immediately ar rested by united states troops car los randall treasurer of sonora was left as acting governor general ur belejo a yaqui chief was named as military commander of the villa forces dr diimba refuses to flatter americans 8v international news service new york sept 30 â€” dr constan tin dumba recalled ambassador of austria-hungary arrived here to night from hi.s summer home at len ox mass he sails for home tuesday at the st reg-is hotel the ambassa dor was asked if he would not like to say a parting word to the american people i would say so if i wished to flat ter the american people he replied as he bowed good-by ferdinand dreams death on palace steps by international news service paris sept 30 czar ferdinand of bulgaria according to the cri de paris recently told friends he was haunted constantly by a presentiment of assassination i constantly dream t will be picked up dead from the steps of my palace he is quoted as saying he has 8,000,000 invested in rpiany and austria mother wins writ for kidnaped girls judfre charles m foell in the su 1 perior court yesterday issued a writ i of habeas corpus to enable mrs fan nie conrad to recover her daugh ters dorothy and myra conrad seven and five yeaty old respectively mrs conrad wiarses that her husband | william l.f.'onrad a tra jlling sales man mary conrad hi:s sister and albeit conrad his fatw-r kidnaped the chldren and are^kding them mrs conrad is suing ci^bivurct broker ends lifeongrave of beloved cotton exchange member joins in death the woman of mem ories denied to him on earth broken-hearted when she mar ried friend he was incon solable when she died by international news service new york sept 30 reverently placing a wreath of white carnations on the grave of mrs lucy a sim monds whom he had loved for years before her marriage maxmilian schmitz a wealthy member of the new york cotton exchange to-day shot himself through the heart with an automatic pistol at mount hope : cemetery hastings-on-the-hudson the body was found lying face downward across the foot of the ! grave in a pocket was found this memorandum i am maxmiiian schmitz a swiss citizen born at havre july 21 1887 notify william s moore of 36 beaver street new york city it was a tragedy of grief over powering which had finis written j to it in the shadow of the magnificent j confederate monument mrs j o williams of madison n j a sister of mrs simmonds f&ld the story to-night disheartened when she wed maxmiiian schmitz was an old and dear friend of our whole family she i said but he cared most deeply for | lucy my sister he knew her and loved her since the time he made her acquaintance more than ten years ago she liked him very much indeed ! but it was not love i do not know i their intimate secrets but i do know | that he showed at every opportunity the tender feeling he had five years ago she was married to g watson simmonds a new york coffee broker schmitz took the blow much to heart but he remained a close friend of both mr and mrs simmonds he visited them fre quently and seemed to live in their happiness inconsolable over death about two years back lucy was taken sick and maximilian did all in his power to make her comfortable he joined with her husband in lav ishing every tender care upon her he rejoiced when she improved in health and felt downcast when she had a relapse she died january 13 last that seemed to be the end of the world for max he was absolutely inconsolable his grief was so over powering we were all afraid of its power gradually however he regained control of his emotions and seemed quieter but i knew that his grief was a thousand times worse reverenced memory often since her death he had vis ited us each time he would speak reverently of her memory he never told how much he cared for her that was too sacred and i never broached the subject but i knew in my heart for i was her sister recently he had been unusually quiet and cheerful in spirits and we thought it was only the memory of lucy which ho cherished , mrs simmonds the beautiful woman of memories was a grand daughter of general pickett of civil war fame her family is one of the oldest and most prominent socially of the south was 28 years old schn.itz was a member of the cotton exchange firm of schmitz & roessingh his father paul schmitz head of the firm is a millionaire banker ot bremen germany oak park country club bars tips so tips will be the rule at the oaik park country club according to a no ice posted yesterday which r'fiads 4'*tlie""problem of tipping has been c^ksidered by the board of gov i'l'iior^ll tiie conclusion has been reach^^^ll there shall be no gratui l k i 1 1 d from the members u club force bride sues millionaire's son he pulled her hair she says | milliner's model whose dream ends that was after charles marshall brown tried to throw her under train model charges charles marshall . brown son of | marshall l brown of 5435 michigan avenue a commission broker and re puted millionaire wan s,ued fpr di vorce yesterday in rtie jifcuit.'court j hy mrs adelvn slavik-brown de i /â€¢ â€¢ â€¢ â€¢ â€¢ spite the : we.i,ith of her y4ung hwi-n band's peopie mrs bi-('vtn;isÂ«wj>iucf(\g as a milliner's modelto earn her liv ing and is stopping with lier parents mr and mrs henry slavik at 3828 lexington avenue the complaint alleges cruelty and cities among other things that before they had been married six months brown tried to throw his wife from the elevated platform at cottage grove avenue in front of an approach ing train before that the complaint says when they had been married but three months he knocked her clown in the street pulled her hair and tore her clotlfing almost off again the complaint alleges when she was ill of i typhoid fever brown threatened to take her life after six months of this kind of married life mrs brown went back to her mother and got a job the el j der brown when trouble arose ship | ped his son to albany n t and got j him a job with armour & co f we have got so we don't expect anything better of charles said the young man's mother cheerfully yes terday i expect to see him have three or four wives before he gets through this is the second time adelyn has brought suit but i don't see what she can expect to win from charles he's of age and she can't collect alimony from his father and charles hasn't anything why he hadn't even a job when they were married she went to new york once and she and charles had a reconciliation of some kind but she soon came back efirkvsfiw j?Â«o-ro mrs adelyn slavik-brown u s weather forecast Chicago ajvd vltlmty â€” cloudy j and unsettled friday saturday pro bably fair and slightly warmer frrxli i northeant lnil friday beeomiair ! variable saturday temi'kkature for twenty-four hours ending at 7 p in higheht 01 lonmt 55 m.-i is iirtnnl temperature for the Â«* â– y 00 k-scess of temperature bin^e january 1 14 de i gi-ces rrctipiution for twenty-four boon en ins at it p m none bxceai since january i 0.44 uicbcs relative humidity t a m o - p ib . 77 7 p in 78 barometric pressure reduced to scak-vel 7 a m 30.51 7 p m 30.03 alhaaaam sunrise today 6:47 sunset^^^h tieneral weather eonoitiou d^m - ah aaaaw edward e hale's grandson decorated bv international news service paris oct i two americans dudley hale grandson of edward everett hale and graham carey cambridge mass members of the american ambulance corps in atsace have been awarded the croix de guerre one o the oiost coveted mili tary decorations of france for ex ceptional gallantry under fire the americans anffbulance was peppereci with iwing ragments bernstorff and lansing meet to formpactto-day bv international news service washington sept 30 the con ference between secretary of state j lansing and count von bernstorff due to be held in new york to-mor row is expected to overshadow in the importance of its results all other i negotiations betwen this government artd germany it is believed a comprehensive un derstanding will be reached affect ing not only the future conduct of german submarine warfare but also the attitude of german and austrian agents in this country toward the i war munitions policy of this govern ment developments so far with refer ence to count von berpstorff him self indicate he has taken ground ! against interference with any ameri can institution tt is thought an agreement is in stgrht in the case of thv irabic which has been made a test case by the i state department and the white ! house all the remaining questions affecting other ships aeuinst whose sinking protest was ir will then be taken up in a frie.nd^^mloriatic spirit and will probaicuyh us acute issu / km > j bl fighting in west reports of rivals paris claims important new gains in cham < pagne north of mesnil and \ farther to the east between hill no 190 north of massiges and the road from ville-sur-tourbe to cernay-en-dormois these j gains cut into the german sec j ond line threatening the crown prince destruction of a german re connoitering force at roye and j the blowing up of german } trenches in front of beauvraig nes capture of a total of 121 heavy guns and field pieces since sep tember 25 aerial bombardment of the j guianicourt railway station bombardment of the german > coast defenses in belgium as j an aid to the british fleet's at ! tack there paris admissions success of a german counter ) attack on l'ouvrage de la de falte a strong defensive cap > tured earlier in the day from 1 the teutons heavy german attacks near , armancourt berlin claims destruction of the position of j two british companies south of \ the menin-ypres road repulse of a french attack > sauth of arras capture of soo french soldiers \ who had broken through the i german line in the argonne i repulse of all french attacks i in the champagne between i somme-py-souain road and the challerange-st menehould rail ; way berlin admissions loss of hill no 191 a com . manding height in champagne penetration of the german lines south of souchez hand-to-hand fighting of vary > ing intensity at many points '

Chicago examiner 1 mmtmwm wpffmb *â– *>â– â– * â– â– â€”â– !â– â– .â€” . â€” â€” â€” b Chicago october 1 1915 friday w ihp raftered u 8 patent office friday llies batter german's last line by c f jertelli drive 01 to crush 1 grown prince in gen von erien french make added gains no of massiges and mesnil tj commanding hill no i^flj champagne battlefield is spec-fij tacie of slaughter unequaledj in war fighting goes on i staff correspondent of international news 1 service paris sept 30 â€” tornadoes of shells continue ceaselessly to i sweep the german second line | of defense in champagne gengral joffre is all the time feeling for weak spots at which to throw the blue-lined waves of his legions already french m detachments have taken firm foothold i in some advanced trenches in this i second line which like the first con i sists of a series of entrenchments j forming underground forta a sometimes the french waves 4|fl swept back but hey are as irresi^bjl ble as an oncoming iidfc xrfuitary critics say that once this une is car ried there is no third position which could save germany from a great dis aster affecting particularly the crown prince's army in the argonne and von heeringen's north of rheims a i glance at the map in fact will reveal / clearly that once the german line bajl i been crumpled up toward vouziersw the crown prince's troops aroud|u verdun and von heering at laootflj will be exposed to a convergent fireh and be obliged to retreat m french now hold â– commanding height fl already the french have made e fl tended gains north of massigos anfl mesnil and along f he road from vt^flk sur-tourbe to cerftay-en-ljorincw they hold the commanding heigflo known as hill xo 190 w^i on the northern edge of this batufln field fighting is still proceedinflÃŸ fiercer than ever 1 a particular feature of the battl i last week end was the brilliant car i airy charge by goumier's picturesqua j moorish horsemen who with . their i burnous flying in the wind and utter i ing a piercing war cry dashed with i their scimitars among the terror â– stricken foe this is the first titna i cavalry has been used on the vj ern front since the fighting at i j bassee canal a year ago the champagne battlefield injf diately after the great advance off week-end i am told by a respond eyewitness was a spectacle of j fl slaughter destruction and deso jj as to strike cold the hearts even j,j men who have heretofore witn the worst horrors of this war t ;&Â£'â– . however owing to tremendoui j piovemedt in the organization c bb red cross and the sanitary d '"' uients this shamble lias / me cleaned up with amazing apeet sg efficiency d prompt action jfl saves thousands gflj this is in striking contrast toh^ys battle of the marne a year ago thousands of bodies of men fitpp horses lay rotting in the hot sun^b for days health minister gqhtewc himself superintended the clesflf-'k up of the battlefield speeding b : f point to point in an automobilÃŸ ., j couraging the sf^etcher-bearerfl - is pressing into service even aÃŸf;\>-t number of german prisoners as a result of this activity b||||j ri saved france several thousan(fljj||s|sf i am informed on excellent buÃŸgsf-^v that the percentage of ni^kj^^sv among the wounded is one h^pp~::si much lower figure than everÃŸ&itsill the immediate use of antiflj serum which was administfl^p^ps the troops as they lay fl^l^fe ploughed-up blood-dr';nt:hedjÃŸ alone saved hundreds t le transformanoa is all^k nd jr court apital olabor ler industrial plan pro cabinet composed of vers and employes to | i-aij miners grievances lof paternalism say of ' lof union in declara 1 intention to continue j ight for recognition h colo sept 30 â€” an h john d rockefeller's ha working agreement band capita already hpockefeller industrial hfaled here to-day the j be submitted to offi hloyes of the colorado hcompany at pueblo to hwill be made known hvirtually provides for hjjic of labor and capi hfctitution a president â– legislative bodies la nd capitalists will sit h in the cabinet and j hi that has to do with | hof work living condi â– hery detail of the la j bh tiii be settled by hcussion among the ' rested the walk hie labor union will wrnployer hs that the day has hjmcy and success in ! hquire this sort of ' habor question he i k.bsentee employer j hk>n down and must , 9 hjpcard something j : h^etjaired he says | h merely in keeping : â– â€¢""' i the times and that h most successful in he man who realizes hts it more fully into hjiitely known that hri & iron company hognize or in any way hmion h away with the : s hk giving the men 1 ifci's mace â€” something s^h elns s!ncere y hotter for both ililfilsillh^h ''^ '' '' hkp whole efeller plan labor court id rockefeller l industrial plan by iup('6 to avert strikes mlabor unions unneces b or of labor and capi hresident a constitution kmpojcd of representa hm ' labor to settle all a'Â»d waj^es ft Â» * | to be held at - ,â€¢ grievances are ' â– - "' to the hrirt faflf to adjust griev hrtorllv then appeal is to k ckefe:ier who promises 77 miners buried by mine blast 1 dead 1 dying explosion wrecks workings at hanna city prompt rescue work saves scores by international news service peoria 111 sept 30 â€” one man is dead one is dying and seventy-five others were buried alive as the result of an explosion in the mine of the logan coal company at hanna city to-night the dead marti perrit ased 40 hanna city 111 the injured frank robinson aged 32 hanna city will die the explosion occurred early to night in gallery no 6 250 feet under ground and more than a mile from the shaft seventy-seven men were entombed fire broke out and it was nearly an hour before it was extinguished and rescue work begun the en tombed men were located by con i stant tappings and were released within two hours none was in jured wife of arnold tripp charges desertion | divorce suit xo 2 was accredited i to the tripp family yesterday first i it was seventeen-year-old regis ' tripp who was divorced from francis i d mcavoy her cabaret-singer hus ( band several months ago now comes | arnold tripp her half-brother and a i son of the late arnold tripp former ' ! prominent Chicago attorney who is charged with desertion in a divorce suit filed yesterday in the circuit court by mrs florence k tripp mrs tripp's charges are based | solely on desertion she alleges she i was married to young tripp in april j 1903 and that he left her two years ago she ife living at 610 wrightwood avenue tripp lives at the home of his mother 4521 sheridan road u.ofc attendance increased by war the war in europe is making american universities more popular | than ever yesterday at the uuiversi i ty of Chicago the freshmen enrolled numbered 525 a large increase over the normal similar increases are said to have been recorded at many other universities registrar walter a payne says the credit is largely [ due to the war keeping american i students at home the total enroll ment at the university of Chicago has not been reckoned but the esti mate is about 2,400 students fall with bottle of milk kills girl a quart milk bottle which she was carrying down the front stairway of her home 7715 goldsmith avenue last night caused the death of miss margaret enders seventeen she had only three more steps to descend when she fell the bottle was smashed and a jagged fragment cut her neck she died before the flow of blood could be stopped utah governor gives hillstrom reprieve salt lake utah sept 30 â€” gov ernor spry late to-day granted jo seph hillstrom a reprieve until octo ber 16 next upon request of president wilson hillstrom was convicted of murder and sentenced to be shot to morrow morning the governor and other state officials had received many threats of death if hillstrom is executed man of action heads italy navy bv international news service rome sept 30 â€” vice admiral cor.si to-day was named minister of ma rine to succeed vice admiral leone viale who resigned corsi formerly was director general of the ministry of marine he is known as a ma ri action the weather at the fair san francisco siucf(\g as a milliner's modelto earn her liv ing and is stopping with lier parents mr and mrs henry slavik at 3828 lexington avenue the complaint alleges cruelty and cities among other things that before they had been married six months brown tried to throw his wife from the elevated platform at cottage grove avenue in front of an approach ing train before that the complaint says when they had been married but three months he knocked her clown in the street pulled her hair and tore her clotlfing almost off again the complaint alleges when she was ill of i typhoid fever brown threatened to take her life after six months of this kind of married life mrs brown went back to her mother and got a job the el j der brown when trouble arose ship | ped his son to albany n t and got j him a job with armour & co f we have got so we don't expect anything better of charles said the young man's mother cheerfully yes terday i expect to see him have three or four wives before he gets through this is the second time adelyn has brought suit but i don't see what she can expect to win from charles he's of age and she can't collect alimony from his father and charles hasn't anything why he hadn't even a job when they were married she went to new york once and she and charles had a reconciliation of some kind but she soon came back efirkvsfiw j?Â«o-ro mrs adelyn slavik-brown u s weather forecast Chicago ajvd vltlmty â€” cloudy j and unsettled friday saturday pro bably fair and slightly warmer frrxli i northeant lnil friday beeomiair ! variable saturday temi'kkature for twenty-four hours ending at 7 p in higheht 01 lonmt 55 m.-i is iirtnnl temperature for the Â«* â– y 00 k-scess of temperature bin^e january 1 14 de i gi-ces rrctipiution for twenty-four boon en ins at it p m none bxceai since january i 0.44 uicbcs relative humidity t a m o - p ib . 77 7 p in 78 barometric pressure reduced to scak-vel 7 a m 30.51 7 p m 30.03 alhaaaam sunrise today 6:47 sunset^^^h tieneral weather eonoitiou d^m - ah aaaaw edward e hale's grandson decorated bv international news service paris oct i two americans dudley hale grandson of edward everett hale and graham carey cambridge mass members of the american ambulance corps in atsace have been awarded the croix de guerre one o the oiost coveted mili tary decorations of france for ex ceptional gallantry under fire the americans anffbulance was peppereci with iwing ragments bernstorff and lansing meet to formpactto-day bv international news service washington sept 30 the con ference between secretary of state j lansing and count von bernstorff due to be held in new york to-mor row is expected to overshadow in the importance of its results all other i negotiations betwen this government artd germany it is believed a comprehensive un derstanding will be reached affect ing not only the future conduct of german submarine warfare but also the attitude of german and austrian agents in this country toward the i war munitions policy of this govern ment developments so far with refer ence to count von berpstorff him self indicate he has taken ground ! against interference with any ameri can institution tt is thought an agreement is in stgrht in the case of thv irabic which has been made a test case by the i state department and the white ! house all the remaining questions affecting other ships aeuinst whose sinking protest was ir will then be taken up in a frie.nd^^mloriatic spirit and will probaicuyh us acute issu / km > j bl fighting in west reports of rivals paris claims important new gains in cham < pagne north of mesnil and \ farther to the east between hill no 190 north of massiges and the road from ville-sur-tourbe to cernay-en-dormois these j gains cut into the german sec j ond line threatening the crown prince destruction of a german re connoitering force at roye and j the blowing up of german } trenches in front of beauvraig nes capture of a total of 121 heavy guns and field pieces since sep tember 25 aerial bombardment of the j guianicourt railway station bombardment of the german > coast defenses in belgium as j an aid to the british fleet's at ! tack there paris admissions success of a german counter ) attack on l'ouvrage de la de falte a strong defensive cap > tured earlier in the day from 1 the teutons heavy german attacks near , armancourt berlin claims destruction of the position of j two british companies south of \ the menin-ypres road repulse of a french attack > sauth of arras capture of soo french soldiers \ who had broken through the i german line in the argonne i repulse of all french attacks i in the champagne between i somme-py-souain road and the challerange-st menehould rail ; way berlin admissions loss of hill no 191 a com . manding height in champagne penetration of the german lines south of souchez hand-to-hand fighting of vary > ing intensity at many points '